Idioms
Why?
Problem Solving
Does NOT Belong
Name the Categories
100

Breath of fresh air

Something new or different

100

Why would you carry an umbrella?

In case it rains and you don't want to get wet.

100

What do you do if....

you spilled milk on the floor?

You would clean it up.

100

milk, juice, bleach, soda

bleach

100

kiwi, watermelon, banana, cantaloupe

fruit

200

Head over heels

Being in love
200

Why do children go to school?

They go to learn.

200

What do you do if....

the power in your house goes out?

You could call to have it repaired or wait if it to come back on.

200

large, small, big, enormous

small

200

lemon, sun, banana, corn

yellow

300

Heart-to-heart talk

honest conversation

300

Why shouldn't you run around the swimming pool?

You may fall and hurt yourself.

300

What do you do if....

your baby brother wouldn't stop crying?

You would find out what is wrong and try to make the baby happy.

300

flour, sugar, eggs, pie

pie

300

shovel, rake, hoe, mower

tools for the yard

400

Beating a dead horse

To go over something many times

400

Why do you keep keys on a keychain/ring?

To keep them together, so they will not get lost.

400

What do you do if....

your tore a hole in your pants.

You would need to sew the hole.

400

campfire, match, candle, flashlight

flashlight

400

lipstick, eye shadow, mascara, blush

makeup

500

in one ear out the other

not paying attention or listening

500

Why do people go on vacation? 

To relax and have fun from their daily life.

500

What do you do if....

you could not pay for your food in a restaurant?

Call a friend/family to help pay.

500

bark, spin, neigh, oink

spin

500

slide, seesaw, monkey bars, swings

playground equipment

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